Wild Caught Popcorn Shrimp
Processing Score
7.1Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
6/10Good
The processing score reflects 26 ingredients, including modified ingredients. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein Source
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
078742004747
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size85 g
Amount per serving
Calories
170
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.5g
4%
Saturated Fat 0.5g
3%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 60mg
20%
Sodium 510mg
22%
Total Carbohydrate 25g
9%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 1g
Includes 1g Added Sugars
2%
Protein 9g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 30mg
2%
Iron 0.6mg
3%
Potassium 0mg
0%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
23 listed · 4 flagged for reviewSHRIMP, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, WHEAT FLOUR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, DEXTROSE, SALT, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR, WATER, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST, CORN STARCH, WHEY, CITRIC ACID, HYDROXYPROPYL METHYLCELLULOSE, SODIUM ALGINATE, PAPRIKA OLEORESIN, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE (RETAINS MOISTURE), SODIUM METABISULFITE.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Wild Caught Popcorn Shrimp scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Flavor Enhancers (Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate): Industrial flavor enhancement common in UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Sodium Alginate): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Other Additives (Sodium Tripolyphosphate (Retains Moisture)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
Within Seafood, this product is more processed than about 80% of the 7,747 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Wild Caught Popcorn Shrimp's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Dextrose, Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Metabisulfite.
Natural sources but industrial application.
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